Course Requirements

Core Courses (10 credits)

All students are required to take the following three lecture courses and one seminar course:

1. 16:375:510 Environmental Microbiology (3)
2. 16:375:517 Applications of Aquatic Chemistry (3)
3. 16:375:523 Environmental Fate and Transport (3)
4. 16:116:611 or 612 Seminar in Bioenvironmental Engineering (1) or 16:375:612 or 613 Seminar in Environmental Science (1)

Research or Special Problems (2-6 credits)

1. 16:116:697/698 Special Problems in Bioenvironmental Engineering (Plan B) (1,1)
2. 16:116:701/702 Research in Bioenvironmental Engineering (Plan A) (3,3)

Electives (14-18 credits)

The remaining courses may be selected from the following:

1. 16:116:507 Environmental Systems Analysis (3)
2. 16:116:508 Instruments in Bioenvironmental Engineering (3)
3. 16:116:697,698 Special Problems in Bioenvironmental Engineering (BA,BA)
4. 16:180:560 Air Quality Management (3)
5. 16:180:562 Design of Water and Wastewater Treatment (3)
6. 16:180:563 Advanced Hydrology (3)
7. 16:180:565 Biogeochemical Engineering (3)
8. 16:180:567 Analysis of Receiving Water Quality (3)
9. 16:180:569 Environmental Informatics (3)
10. 16:180:574 Groundwater Engineering I (3)
11. 16:180:576 Groundwater Engineering II (3)
12. 16:180:591 Sustainable Environmental Biotechnology (3)
13. 16:180:592 Green Infrastructure for Water Management (3)
14. 16:375:504 Water and Wastewater Treatment (3)
15. 16:375:506 Industrial Treatment (3)
16. 16:375:509 Groundwater Pollution (3)*
17. 16:375:522 Environmental Organic Chemistry (3)
18. 16:375:524 Source Control of Atmospheric Pollution (3)*
19. 16:375:525 Principles of Solid Waste Management (3)
20. 16:375:527 Environmental Process Dynamics (3)
21. 16:375:529 Biodegradation and Bioremediation (3)
22. 16:375:531 Biological Waste Treatment (3)
23. 16:375:534 Environmental Sustainability (3)
24. 16:375:535 Environmental Law and Policy (3)
25. 16:375:541 Environmental Models (3)*
26. 16:107:544 Modeling of Climate Change (3)

*Note: Graduate courses that are co-listed with undergraduate courses and have already been taken as undergraduate course will not count toward the graduate degree.

 

Additional Electives

A maximum of 12 credits from the following undergraduate courses may be taken for graduate credit as electives, provided that they have not already been taken to satisfy undergraduate degree requirements:

1. 11:117:413 Unit Processes in Bioenvironmental Engineering I (3)
2. 11:117:414 Unit Processes in Bioenvironmental Engineering II (1)
3. 11:117:423 Unit Processes in Bioenvironmental Engineering Lab I (3)
4. 11:117:424 Unit Processes in Bioenvironmental Engineering Lab II (1)
5. 11:117:462 Design of Solid Waste Treatment Systems (3)
6. 11:117:468 Hazardous Waste Treatment Engineering (3)
7. 11:670:453 Air Quality Modeling (3)